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Lexus ES III (XV20)

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Engine Fuel Power Production
300 (223 KM) Selected Gasoline 223 KM 1997–2001

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300 (223 KM)

Gasoline · 1997–2001

Engine power
223 KM
Torque
301 Nm
Engine displacement
2,995 cm³
Fuel type
Gasoline
Acceleration 0-100 km/h
7.7 s
Maximum speed
225 km/h
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Basic version information

Brand
Lexus
Model
ES
Version
ES III (XV20)
Engine
300 (223 KM)
Engine type
Combustion engine
Number of doors
4
Start of production
1997
End of production
2001
Body type
Sedan
Number of seats
5
Fuel type
Gasoline

Performance

Maximum speed
225 km/h
Acceleration 0-100 km/h
7.7 s
Fuel consumption - Urban cycle
11.8 l/100 km
Fuel consumption - Extra-urban cycle
8.4 l/100 km

Engine

Engine model / code
1MZ-FE
Engine position
Front, Transverse
Engine displacement
2995 cm³
Fuel injection system
Multi-point injection
Engine type
Naturally aspirated engine
Valvetrain
DOHC
Engine configuration
V-shaped
Number of cylinders
6
Cylinder bore
87.5 mm
Piston stroke
83 mm
Compression ratio
10.5
Number of valves per cylinder
4
Engine oil capacity
4.7 l
Coolant capacity
9.2 l
Power
223 KM @ 5800 obr./min
Torque
301 Nm @ 4400 obr./min

Volume and weight

Fuel tank
70 l
Minimum trunk capacity
370 l
Curb weight
1495 kg
Gross weight
1765 kg

Vehicle dimensions

Length
4830 mm
Width
1790 mm
Height
1370 mm
Wheelbase
2670 mm
Front track
1550 mm
Rear track
1520 mm

Drivetrain, Brakes and suspension

Drive
Front-wheel drive
Number of gears
4
Front suspension
Lateral control arm
Rear suspension
Lateral control arm
Front brakes
Ventilated disc
Rear brakes
Disc
Steering system
Rack-and-pinion
Power steering
Hydraulic power steering
Tire size
205/70 R15
ABS
yes